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Camille Silvy (1834-1910)

Caroline Heath (1837-85) 1860

Albumen print | 23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions) | RCIN 2913559

Caroline Heath (1837-85)

Camille Silvy (1834-1910)

Caroline Heath (1837-85) 1860

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Description

Photograph of a full length portrait of the actor Caroline Heath (1837-85) standing, her back facing towards the camera He turns her head and looks towards the camera over her shoulder. She is dressed in costume as Fior de Lisa.

Provenance

Acquired by Queen Victoria
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Camille Silvy (1834-1910)
(photographer)

Acquirer(s)

Search the collection View the person page Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61)

Subject(s)

Search the collection Caroline Heath (1837-85)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Albumen print

albumen print

Measurements

23.1 x 17.5 cm (page dimensions)

9.4 x 6.2 cm (mount)

8.9 x 5.8 cm (image)

Markings

annotation: Mifs Heath, as Fior de Lisa [beneath work]
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Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
albums
photograph albums
photographs
cartes-de-visite

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